PEOPLE v. HEIKKINEN

Docket No. 229163.

646 N.W.2d 190 (2002)

250 Mich. App. 322

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth Robert HEIKKINEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 8, 2002, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication June 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Gary L. Walker, Prosecuting Attorney, and Cheryl L. Hill, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Susan J. Smith), Detroit, for the defendant on appeal.

Before: RICHARD ALLEN GRIFFIN, P.J., and MARKEY and METER, JJ.


RICHARD ALLEN GRIFFIN, P.J.

Following a jury trial, defendant Kenneth Heikkinen was convicted of aggravated assault, M.C.L. § 750.81a(1). The trial court sentenced defendant to one year in the county jail and ordered restitution in the amount of $3,075.02. Defendant appeals as of right. We affirm. In so doing, we address the novel question whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury to weigh the testimony of an accomplice with caution, notwithstanding...

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